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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS SDRW-08U5S-U optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Metallic vs ASUS Varidrive optical disc drive Stainless steel

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 13identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Metallic
    • Stainless steel
  • Interface
    • USB 2.0
    • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
  • CD-RW write speed
    • 24x
    • 4x
  • DVD-RW write speed
    • 8x
    • 6x
  • Width
    • 135.5 mm
    • 202.7 mm
  • Height
    • 12.9 mm
    • 15 mm

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58 specifications
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ASUS

SDRW-08U5S-U optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Metallic

Model SDRW-08U5S-U

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B

ASUS

Varidrive optical disc drive Stainless steel

Model Varidrive

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersMetallicStainless steel
MountingKnown for oneVertical/Horizontal
Performance1 differ
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DL
Disc types supportedKnown for oneCD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
InterfaceDiffersUSB 2.0USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Optical disc diameterKnown for one80,120 mm
Writing speed2 differ
CD rewrite speedKnown for one24x
CD-RW write speedDiffers24x4x
DVD-RW write speedDiffers8x6x
Reading speedidentical
CD-R read speedKnown for one24x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one24x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one24x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one5x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one8x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one200 ms
Access timeKnown for one200 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneYes
Packet writingKnown for oneYes
Random writeKnown for oneYes
Sequential writingKnown for oneYes
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneYes
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for oneYes
System requirements1 differ
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, WinYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers135.5 mm202.7 mm
HeightDiffers12.9 mm15 mm
WeightKnown for one452 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneCyberlink Power2Go 8 E-Green
ManualKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUSB 2.0
Minimum RAMKnown for one512 MB
Minimum processorKnown for oneIntel Pentium 4 (2.0GHz), AMD Athlon 2100+
Playback disc typesKnown for oneCD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
Recording disc typesKnown for oneCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNo
Power supplyKnown for one33 W

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